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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,247.22, 2,578,927.41 and 760,547.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,247.22, 2,578,927.41 and 760,547.88 is: 1,140,183.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,247.22 : 2,578,927.41 = 760,547.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,247.22/2,578,927.41 = 760,547.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,247.22x = 2,578,927.41 × 760,547.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,247.22x = 1,961,397,774,349.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,397,774,349.39/1,720,247.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,183.66

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